Two Arabian Knights
Synopsis
During World War I, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beautiful harem girl. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation in 2016.
Top Cast
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William Boyd
Daingerfield Phelps
Mary Astor
Mirza
Louis Wolheim
Peter O'Gaffney
Ian Keith
Shevket
Michael Vavitch
Emir
Michael Visaroff
Skipper
Boris Karloff
Purser
DeWitt Jennings
American Consul
Nicholas Dunaew
Mirza's Man Servant
Jean Vachon
Mirza's Maid Servant
David Cavendish
Emir's Advisor
John George
Arab on Ship (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 23, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis Milestone
- Screenplay & Story
- Cyril Gardner, Donald McGibney, Wallace Smith
- Original Title
- Two Arabian Knights
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- The Caddo Company, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis Milestone
Cyril Gardner, Donald McGibney, Wallace Smith
Tony Gaudio
Douglass Biggs
John W. Considine Jr., Howard Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis Milestone
Director
Cyril Gardner
Writer
Wallace Smith
Writer
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Douglass Biggs
Editor
John W. Considine Jr.
Producer
Howard Hughes
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Two Arabian Knights
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What is Two Arabian Knights about?
During World War I, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beautiful harem girl. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation in 2016.
Who directed Two Arabian Knights?
Two Arabian Knights was directed by Lewis Milestone.
Who stars in Two Arabian Knights?
The principal cast of Two Arabian Knights includes William Boyd, Mary Astor, Louis Wolheim, Ian Keith, Michael Vavitch.
When was Two Arabian Knights released and how long is it?
Two Arabian Knights was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.